Russian operatives trying to escalate online conflict and seeking targets in countries opposing war, says Jeremy Fleming
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Russian hackers are seeking to target western countries supporting Ukraine in its efforts to resist Moscow’s invasion, the head of GCHQ warned in a speech on Tuesday.
Jeremy Fleming, the director of the British spy agency, said that while fears of a fully fledged online war between Russia and Ukraine had perhaps failed to materialise, there remained “plenty of cyber” activity as part of the conflict.
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